High school (grades 9-12) · Milwaukie, OR

Milwaukie Academy of the Arts

Federal NCES profile for Milwaukie Academy of the Arts, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 410883001686Charter school
0/100100/10043/100
📚 AP courses
60
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Milwaukie Academy of the Arts earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#2 of 4
high schools in Milwaukie · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
281
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Milwaukie Academy of the Arts ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Milwaukie, OR.

School address

Enrollment

281

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

What stands out at Milwaukie Academy of the Arts

Milwaukie Academy of the Arts is a mid-sized charter high school in Milwaukie, Oregon, enrolling 281 students.

With 281 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oregon median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Its student body is led by White (72%) and Hispanic or Latino (10%) (diversity index 46/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 12 Advanced Placement courses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 52.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Milwaukie's high schools, it stands alongside Putnam High School (1,060 students): Milwaukie Academy of the Arts is smaller than that campus by headcount.

North Clackamas Sd 12 also operates Adrienne C. Nelson High School (1,536 students) and Clackamas High School (1,280 students) alongside Milwaukie Academy of the Arts.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Milwaukie Academy of the Arts compares

Milwaukie Academy of the Arts on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 281 top 62% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

281
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Engagement
52.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,929
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 71.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%
Two or More 10.3%
Asian 3.4%
African American 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.1%

Largest group: White at 71.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.1, Milwaukie Academy of the Arts is about as mixed as the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 12
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Clackamas Sd 12, which includes Milwaukie Academy of the Arts.

$14,929
Per student
-17%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 46.9%
State 45.8%
Federal 7.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Milwaukie Academy of the Arts Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Adrienne C. Nelson High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Clackamas High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Happy Valley Middle School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Putnam High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Rock Creek Middle School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Milwaukie Academy of the Arts's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North Clackamas Sd 12 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Milwaukie

3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Milwaukie Academy of the Arts's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Milwaukie Academy of the Arts

How many students attend Milwaukie Academy of the Arts?

Milwaukie Academy of the Arts has 281 students enrolled. It is a high school in Milwaukie, OR.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milwaukie Academy of the Arts?

The largest demographic group at Milwaukie Academy of the Arts is White at 71.8% of enrollment, in Milwaukie, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Milwaukie Academy of the Arts?

Milwaukie Academy of the Arts has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Milwaukie Academy of the Arts rank among high schools in Milwaukie?

By Resource Investment Index, Milwaukie Academy of the Arts ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Milwaukie, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Milwaukie on the city page.

Is Milwaukie Academy of the Arts a good school?

Milwaukie Academy of the Arts earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in North Clackamas Sd 12?

Besides Milwaukie Academy of the Arts, North Clackamas Sd 12 also operates Adrienne C. Nelson High School (1,536 students), Clackamas High School (1,280 students), and Happy Valley Middle School (1,158 students). See the North Clackamas Sd 12 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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